A conservatorship can be an important way to care for and protect a loved one. For that reason, anyone who is appointed as a conservator should be familiar with the important responsibilities of a conservatorship. The role and responsibilities of a conservator The...
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Can a family sue a nursing home after resident’s COVID-19 death?
Nursing homes may be legally responsible for the deaths and illnesses of some of its residents if negligence plays a factor. Among the more typical cases involving negligence include failing to treat illnesses such as bedsores and infections, failing to provide food...
Informal probate and formal probate in Massachusetts
When a loved one dies with a will, their estate will need to be probated. Probate is the process through which the deceased’s creditors and taxes are paid, and estate assets are identified and collected and then distributed to the appropriate heirs. Massachusetts...